不良的童年经历和女性的心理健康是如何联系在一起的? 一个潜在的类分析分析
Yolanda Fontanil1, María Dolores Méndez2, Álvaro Postigo1
1Department of Psychology, University of Oviedo, 33003 Oviedo, Asturias, Spain.
Acta psychologica
|November 24, 2023
概括
童年不良经历 (ACE) 的组合显著影响成人女性的心理健康. 了解这些模式可以改善心理健康干预和支持系统.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 童年不良经历 (ACE) 已知对成人心理健康的累积影响.
- 特定的ACE组合对女性心理健康的影响不太清楚.
- 这项研究解决了关于ACE和心理功能结合的知识差距.
研究的目的:
- 评估早期逆境的特定组合与女性心理健康之间的关联.
- 在女性样本中识别ACE暴露的不同模式.
- 探索这些模式如何与成年期的心理功能有关.
主要方法:
- 在378名来自精神卫生和社会服务的妇女 (平均年龄为41.4岁) 的横截面研究.
- 隐性类别分析用于根据ACE的类型和组合对参与者进行分类.
- 通过心理病理学,依恋,情绪调节和应对策略的测量来评估心理功能.
主要成果:
- 确定了四个不同的ACE潜伏类别,其类型和严重程度各不相同.
- 在这些班级中观察到心理功能上的显著差异.
- 与低ACEs组相比,高虐待率和高家庭破坏率的班级在心理健康结果中表现出最明显的差异.
- 在不同程度的逆境和家庭破坏的群体之间,在关系需求和应对策略方面注意到了特定的差异.
结论:
- 暴露于不同ACE组合的概率与成人心理功能变化有关.
- 了解这些复杂的关联对于促进心理健康至关重要.
- 调查结果可以为在公共支持系统中制定有针对性的预防和干预策略提供信息.
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